LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO 21109 Exo-Suit

Specifications
| Set number | 21109 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2014 |
| Piece count | 321 |
| Minifigures | 2 |
| Theme | LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 21109 “Exo-Suit” depicts a pilotable mechanical suit accompanied by two green Classic Space style astronauts. Released in 2014 under LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO, it contains 321 pieces and presents a compact retro science-fiction approach to space exploration equipment.
“Exo-Suit” sits within LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO, the theme associated with fan-submitted concepts that became official sets. The model represents a science-fiction exoskeleton, suitable as a piece of space work equipment or exploration machinery. Its subject and colour accents clearly evoke the heritage of Classic Space.
The build focuses on an exposed mechanical frame, articulated limbs, visible jointing and a pilot position. With 321 pieces, it is a compact model rather than a large spacecraft, and its appeal lies in the detail of the suit itself.
This set suits display, collecting and figure-based play. It is especially relevant to collectors of LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO, as well as builders interested in space equipment rather than ships or bases. Within the theme, it stands out through its fan-design origin, its mechanical subject matter and its direct visual connection to classic LEGO space imagery.
Inventory of set 21109
The inventory of set 21109 lists 321 pieces, spare parts excluded: 92 different lots (one shape in one color) for 89 part shapes. The box also contains 15 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 21109
Main color: light bluish gray, making up 56% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (14%) and flat silver (12%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Bluish Gray | 181 | 56% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 46 | 14% | |
| Flat Silver | 37 | 12% | |
| Black | 11 | 3.4% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 11 | 3.4% | |
| Yellow | 8 | 2.5% | |
| Green | 8 | 2.5% | |
| Blue | 4 | 1.2% | |
| Trans-Green | 4 | 1.2% | |
| Metallic Silver | 3 | 0.9% | |
| Other colors (4) | 8 | 2.5% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates Special | 28 | 8.7% | |
| Bars, Ladders and Fences | 20 | 6.2% | |
| Technic Axles | 20 | 6.2% | |
| Tiles Special | 19 | 5.9% | |
| Plates | 18 | 5.6% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 18 | 5.6% |
Most common parts in set 21109
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced 32123b | Light Bluish Gray | 16 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Light Bluish Gray | 14 |
| Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small 53451 | Flat Silver | 10 |
| Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thick Support] 98313 | Flat Silver | 10 |
| Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips 12825 | Light Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Pneumatic T-Piece (T Bar) [New Style] 4697b | Light Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068 | Dark Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Trans-Yellow | 8 |
| Bar 1 x 3 [Clip / Anti-Stud] 4735 | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Flat Silver | 8 |
82 of the 89 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 21109
One part shape in set 21109 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 3 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Torso Classic Space Logo High on Torso Print, Inside with Ribs (second reissue), Green Arms and Hands 973c31h31pr2814 | Green |
No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 21109 relies on a little-shared assortment.
Size of set 21109 within its line
With 321 pieces, set 21109 ranks #78 out of 94 LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO sets in our database, which have an average of 1,279 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #114. That is less than half the average LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO set size.
Included minifigures
Classic Spaceman, Green, Helmet with Visor / PeteQuantity : 1
Classic Spacewoman, Green, Helmet and Visor (Yve)Quantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 21109 Exo-Suit have?
LEGO set 21109 Exo-Suit has 321 pieces. It was released in 2014 as part of the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO theme.
What year was LEGO set 21109 released?
Set 21109 Exo-Suit was released in 2014 and belongs to the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 21109?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 21109 Exo-Suit: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 21109?
The instructions for LEGO set 21109 Exo-Suit can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21109.
What is the main color of LEGO set 21109?
Light bluish gray, with 181 out of 321 pieces, or 56%. Next come dark bluish gray (14%) and flat silver (12%).
How many different parts does set 21109 contain?
Set 21109 has 92 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 89 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced in light bluish gray, with 16 copies.
Does LEGO set 21109 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Torso Classic Space Logo High on Torso Print, Inside with Ribs (second reissue), Green Arms and Hands.
Is 21109 “Exo-Suit” a Classic Space set?
It is categorized under LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO, but it deliberately references Classic Space through the green astronaut figures and the retro space styling.
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